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Examining the Fairness of Criminal Judicial Procedures in China: a Quantitative Analysis of the Influential Factors in the Application of Technical Investigations in Drug-related Cases
Amidst concerns from both Chinese and Anglo-American scholars regarding the deployment of technical investigative measures, questions have emerged...
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Property Victimization, Perception of Neighborhood Safety, and Perceived Fairness of the Criminal Justice System Within the Chinese Context
Although prior research has widely tested the public’s perceived fairness of the criminal justice system, such as the police, the court, and the...
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of procedural justice and legitimacy in policing: the effect of social identity and social contexts
ObjectivesTo systematically review the effect of social identity and social contexts on the association between procedural justice and legitimacy in...
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Plea bargaining in the Nigerian criminal justice system: A procedural tool for loot recovery or justice administration?
Plea bargaining is one of the procedural tools introduced into the Nigerian Criminal Justice System to ensure quick dispensation of justice, save...
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Does Procedural Justice Moderate the Effect of Collective Efficacy on Police Legitimacy?
Research suggests perceptions of neighborhood social dynamics and judgments that the police follow fair procedures are strongly correlated with...
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Why do people legitimize and cooperate with the police? Results of a randomized control trial on the effects of procedural justice in Quito, Ecuador
The present study employs a randomized control trial design to evaluate the impact of deterrence and procedural justice on perceptions of legitimacy...
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Intergenerational Transmission of Trust in Criminal Justice Authorities Among Late Adolescents in the Netherlands
Relationships with parents, teachers, and peers can expose youth to different types of authority and legal orientations. In particular, parents are...
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Deterrent effects of sanction severity and the role of procedural justice in prison: a preregistered randomized vignette experiment
ObjectivesThis study tests deterrence theory and procedural justice theory in prisons. Severe sanctions in prisons may deter detainees from...
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The Path from Procedural Justice and Police Legitimacy to Compliance and Cooperation in the Context of Terrorism in Multiculturally Diverse Student Population in the Netherlands
An expanding body of research consistently reinforces Tyler’s two-stage-based self-regulatory theory of procedural justice. This study makes two...
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An Empirical Test of Procedural Justice, Legitimacy, and Public Cooperation with the Police in China
Grounded in the pathbreaking work of Tom Tyler and his colleagues, procedural justice and legitimacy have been widely tested in different fields in...
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Legitimacy, Fairness, and Distracted Driving
This chapter focuses on the issues of fairness and legitimacy in the context of instrumental and normative compliance. As a context in which so many...
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The effects of procedural injustice and emotionality during citizen-initiated police encounters
ObjectivesDrawing on Agnew’s (
2006 ) general strain theory, this study tested the direct effects of police procedural injustice on participants’... -
How to Think about Criminal Justice Reform: Conceptual and Practical Considerations
How can we improve the effectiveness of criminal justice reform efforts? Effective reform hinges on shared understandings of what the problem is and...
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Police sexual assault investigation training, impulsivity, and officer intentions to arrest and use procedural justice: a randomized experiment
ObjectivesExamine the effect of a 40-h police sexual assault training and individual-level impulsivity on officers’ intention to make an arrest and...
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The use of experimental vignettes in studying police procedural justice: a systematic review
ObjectivesThe current review assesses the methodological characteristics of between-subjects experiments, in particular documenting the scenarios and...
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“Prison Officers Should Be Treated Fairly”. Perceptions and Experiences of Fairness Among Prison Officers in Ghana
Aristotle argued that we can learn about justice by examining its opposite: injustice. As he posited, “[o]ften one of a pair of contrary states is...
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Institutional corruption in the criminal justice system: The case of Ferguson
This article argues that criminal justice scholars should import the theory of institutional corruption from political science to make sense of a...
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Police Trust and Legitimacy in Modern Societies: Fairness in Interactions as a Key
Interactions between the police and the public run the risk of being conflictive, due to contextual reasons, inadequate and disrespectful treatments,...
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A Procedural Justice Theory Approach to Police Engagement with Victim-Survivors of Rape and Sexual Assault: Initial Findings of the ‘Project Bluestone’ Pilot Study
In England and Wales, public trust in the police has been damaged by a series of police failings in rape and sexual assault investigations, officer...
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Tracking Procedural Justice in Processing Detainees: Coding Evidence from CCTV Cameras in Three Police Custody Suites
Research questionHow closely do custody suite encounters between detainees and custody suite officers (CSOs) match the procedural standards for...
